All the news so far on the DC films planned and in production:
the only DC film that will be out this year is Aquaman…Warners wants Mission:
Impossible – Rogue Nation’s Christopher McQuarrie to direct the Green Lantern
Corps film. The film would have Hal Jordan mentoring a young John Stewart…the
Flashpoint film will be directed by Game Night’s John Francis Daley and Jonathan
Goldstein…according to Joe Morton the Cyborg solo film is still
happening…Arrow’s Greg Berlanti says the Booster Gold adaptation is still in
development…the untitled Joker origin movie from The Hangover’s Todd Phillips
and Martin Scorsese will use Alan Moore’s The Killing Joke for source material.
Rumors have Joaquin Phoenix starring but he says he doesn’t have any idea where
that rumor came from…Saturday Night Live’s Kristen Wiig will play the villain
Cheetah in Wonder Woman 2. Emma Stone turned down the part…Henry Cavill is
willing to extend his contract since he only has one film left on his original
deal…even though Joss Whedon walked away from the planned Batgirl film Warners
still wants to make the film. Whedon dropped out because he couldn’t get the
story right…we may see the Question in future DCU films…David Ayer says Gotham
City Sirens is still in development so don’t expect it for a while…Ben Affleck
still isn’t sure if he wants to star in Matt Reeves’ The Batman but would be
willing to direct a Batman film…Walking Dead’s Cooper Andrews has joined the
Shazam film…Wrinkle In Time’s Ava DuVernay will direct an adaptation of Jack
Kirby’s The New Gods.